European electricity prices — April 2022
Monthly review: day-ahead average price by price area, price spikes and negative hours, and the change from the previous month. Prices are wholesale market prices, excluding tax.
The priciest area was Italy Nord at 249.9 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 18.6 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 5th cheapest of 40 price areas at 79.4 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 231.4 EUR/MWh — a factor of 13.5.
Biggest change from the previous month: Norway NO3 +166%.
Most negative prices in Belgium: 21 hours.
Italy Nord had 707 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
18.6 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
249.9 €/MWh
Italy Nord
Median price area
183.5 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
79.4 €/MWh
5th cheapest
April 2022 average price on the map
The month's average price in every price area (EUR/MWh, excluding VAT). Click an area to see its price.
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